5-Star Books I Read in 2022 & Books I Read That Were Published in 2022

I read four 5-star books this year. Two of them were published in 2022.

Everything I read in 2022 is listed on my Goodreads – starting from most recently read.

And here I’ve included a list of everything PUBLISHED in 2022 that I read.

(NOTE: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Goodreads links to my star-ratings and thoughts.)

5-STAR READS
5 STARS: Amy Suiter Clarke: Girl, 11: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: & Paperback: Goodreads
5 STARS: Jodi Picoult: The Color War: eBook: Goodreads
5 STARS: Amy McCulloch: Breathless: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
5 STARS: Claire Askew: A Matter of Time: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads

2022 RELEASES
4 STARS: Eliza Jane Brazier: Good Rich People: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: P. J. Tracy: Desolation Canyon: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
5 STARS: Amy McCulloch: Breathless: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Claire Kohda: Woman, Eating: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Kate McLaughlin: Daughter: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads
4 STARS: Alex Kava: Fallen Creed: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads
4 STARS: Allie Reynolds: The Bay (also published as The Swell): Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads
4 STARS: Hannah Gadsby: Ten Steps to Nanette: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Fran Dorricott: The Lighthouse: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Holly Black: Book of Night: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Lisa Scottoline: What Happened to the Bennetts: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Kelley Armstrong: A Rip Through Time: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Katharine McGee: Rivals: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Andrew Neiderman: The Woman Beyond the Attic: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Kelley Armstrong: The Deepest of Secrets: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Erica Spindler: The Detective’s Daughter: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Karin Slaughter: Girl, Forgotten: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Lydia Kang: The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Darcey Bell: All I Want: Kindle Edition: Goodreads
4 STARS: Riley Sager: The House Across the Lake: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads
2 STARS: Paul Tremblay: The Pallbearers Club: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
5 STARS: Claire Askew: A Matter of Time: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Simone Buchholz (translated by Rachel Ward): River Clyde: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Amanda Panitch: Gone Dark: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Jennifer Lynn Barnes: The Final Gambit: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Samantha Hayes: The Ex-Husband: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
2 STARS: V. C. Andrews: Becoming My Sister: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback & Mass Market Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Seanan McGuire: Where the Drowned Girls Go: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads
3 STARS: Francesca Zappia: Katzenjammer: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads
3 STARS: Natasha Preston: The Fear: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Megan Shepherd: Malice House: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads
4 STARS: Rachel Caine & Carrie Ryan: Trapper Road: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads
4 STARS: Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan: Mad Honey: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads

May 2022 Releases

Better late than never, right? So here are some books you may have missed, released May 2022. All are US publication dates, and all buy links are to Amazon US. (NOTE: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.) Goodreads links lead to my star-ratings (out of five) and any thoughts.

Megan Abbott: The Turnout: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads

V. C. Andrews: The Umbrella Lady: Kindle Edition & Mass Market Paperback: Goodreads

Kelley Armstrong: A Rip Through Time: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback: Goodreads

Holly Black: Book of Night: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads

A. R. Capetta: The Lost Coast: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback

Tami Hoag: Down the Darkest Road: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads

Karen Ann Hopkins: Serenity: Kindle Edition & Paperback

Greg Iles: True Evil: Kindle Edition & Paperback & Mass Market Paperback

Emiko Jean: Tokyo Ever After: Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback

Emiko Jean: Tokyo Dreaming: Kindle Edition & Hardcover

Carrie Jones: The Fear That Returns: Kindle Edition & Paperback

Lydia Kang: The Half-Life of Ruby Fielding: Kindle Edition & Paperback

Amy McCulloch: Breathless: Kindle Edition & Hardcover: Goodreads

Katharine McGee: Inheritance: Kindle Edition

Katharine McGee: Rivals: Kindle Edition & Hardcover

Karin Slaughter: Pieces of Her: Kindle Edition & Paperback & Mass Market Paperback: Goodreads

Erica Spindler: Killer Takes All: Kindle Edition

Victoria Helen Stone: At the Quiet Edge: Kindle Edition & Paperback

Wendy Walker: Emma in the Night: Kindle Edition & Paperback: Goodreads

Now Available for US Pre-Order

(NOTE: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.)

NOW AVAILABLE
Janet Edwards: EARTH PRIME: Kindle Edition & Paperback
Karen Ann Hopkins: THE OFFERING: Kindle Edition & Paperback
Carrie Jones: WHEN YOU BRING THEM BACK: Kindle Edition & Paperback
Maria V. Snyder: THE KING OF KORAHA: Kindle Edition & Paperback

PRE-ORDER
Jessica Brody: SAVE THE CAT! WRITES A YOUNG ADULT NOVEL: 2nd August 2022: Kindle Edition & Paperback
Simone Buchholz (translated by Rachel Ward): RIVER CLYDE: 17th January 2022/1st July 2022: Kindle Edition & Paperback
Hannah Gadsby: TEN STEPS TO NANETTE: 29th March 2022: Kindle Edition & Hardcover
Kim Harrison: MILLION DOLLAR DEMON: 26th April 2022 (KE & HC out now): Kindle Edition & Hardcover & Paperback
Emiko Jean: MIKA IN REAL LIFE: 9th August 2022: Kindle Edition & Hardcover
Alex Kava: FALLEN CREED: 15th March 2022: Kindle Edition & Hardcover
Katharine McGee: INHERITANCE: 3rd May 2022: Kindle Edition
Katharine McGee: RIVALS: 31st May 2022: Kindle Edition & Hardcover
Danielle Valentine: HOW TO SURVIVE YOUR MURDER: 30th August 2022: Kindle Edition & Hardcover